Director - U.S. Banks Audit Team

Morgan Stanley • Arlington, VA

26d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director to provide audit coverage for the U.S. Banks Audit team. The successful candidate will lead risk assessments and assurance activities for the applications and system infrastructure supporting the U.S. Banks business. The Internal Audit Division (IAD) drives attention and resources to vulnerabilities by providing an independent and well-informed view and impactful messages about the most important risks facing our Firm. This is accomplished by performing a range of assurance activities to independently assess the quality and effectiveness of Morgan Stanley’s system of internal control, including risk management and governance systems and processes. IAD serves as an objective and independent function within the Firm’s risk management framework to foster continual improvement of risk management processes. This is a Director level position within Technology Audit, which is responsible for inspecting controls in the applications that support all three lines of business. Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world. Location: Arlington, VA (4x per week in office) Interested in joining a team that's eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on...

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of industry, global markets, and regulations relevant to the U.S. Banks
• Strong understanding of audit principles, methodology, tools, and processes (e.g., risk assessments, planning, testing, reporting and continuous monitoring)
• Ability to articulate risk and impact clearly and succinctly to different audiences, including both Business and Technology stakeholders
• Effective change and project management techniques and ability to support teams in adapting new ways of working
• Ability to leverage and analyze data to inform focus and views on risk
• Ability to coach and mentor others and create an inclusive work environment for team
• At least 6 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role

Nice To Haves

• Relevant certifications (i.e., CIA, CISA, CISSP, CBA) preferred

Responsibilities

• Formulate and lead a wide range of assurance activities to assess risks within the U.S. Banks and the state of controls in place to mitigate them
• Proactively identify risk and emerging risk, and factor into assurance coverage
• Articulate actionable insights to management regarding criticality and impact of risks to the business
• Effectively partner with colleagues and stakeholders globally to drive effective working relationships
• Align projects and initiatives with department and coverage area priorities, and oversee team's execution of deliverables in accordance with audit methodology and quality standards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed